DePaul's Table Steakhouse
Ardmore
Restaurant in Ardmore, United States
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Price
$50–100per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
DePaul's Table Steakhouse is a straightforward neighborhood option on Ardmore's Main Line, open for dinner seven nights with early closure times (8:30 PM most evenings). Easy to book and suited to early diners, but lacking the chef-driven detail, wine depth, or service polish of Philadelphia's better-known steakhouses. Go for convenience rather than a special occasion.
About DePaul's Table Steakhouse
Is DePaul's Table Steakhouse in Ardmore worth considering? It may be, if you want an Ardmore dinner option with a smart casual dress code and evening hours every day of the week. The schedule is 4:30–8:30 PM Monday through Thursday, 4:30–9:30 PM Friday and Saturday, and 4:30–8:30 PM Sunday. Plan with the essentials rather than assuming a broader set of offerings.
What You're Booking
DePaul's Table Steakhouse is an Ardmore venue with evening hours seven nights a week. The later closing time on Friday and Saturday makes those ideal for a slightly later meal; the rest of the week ends at 8:30 PM. Dress is smart casual.
How It Fits Nearby Dining Plans
DePaul's Table Steakhouse can be considered alongside other named nearby options such as Mikado Thai Pepper, Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore, Sang Kee Asian Bistro, and White Dog Cafe. P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood is also part of the broader area dining set.
If you are comparing dinner plans, consider the basics first: DePaul's Table Steakhouse is in Ardmore, keeps evening hours daily, and lists smart casual dress.
Planning details
- Location
- Corner of Station ave and, 7 E Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- depaulstable.com
- Phone
- +16105890500
The take
The Take
The Vibe
DePaul's Table Steakhouse presents itself as a corner anchor in Ardmore, occupying a highly visible intersection in a walkable Main Line corridor. It reads like a purposeful destination: not a high-volume chain, but a neighborhood restaurant staking a claim to serious steakhouse territory. The venue emphasizes provenance and ingredient attention, with a contemporary suburban steakhouse sensibility that pairs classic steakhouse weight with a modern focus on sourcing. It feels considered and present-tense in its ambitions rather than purely nostalgic.
Best For
This is a dinner-focused destination that suits date nights, business dinners and special occasions. Its placement between the train station and retail corridor makes it accessible to foot traffic and evening covers, so it works well for meetings that need a reliably elevated meal without traveling into the city. The steakhouse format and its emphasis on ingredient quality also position it for guests who want a restaurant-level experience rather than casual weekend dining. Reserve for prime evening service when the restaurant is operating as a full steakhouse.
Ordering Tips
Sourcing is foregrounded here, so make provenance your starting point when ordering. Ranch, breed, feed and dry-aging are central to the restaurant, so ask the server which ranches and aging timelines are represented on the night’s menu. That information will guide your choice of cut and justify any price differences. For groups, consider talking to staff about shareable preparations or recommended doneness for larger cuts so the kitchen can tailor plating and timing.
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated atmosphere in a stunningly renovated historic bank building with elegant dining rooms and lively bar area.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Large
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- A la carte
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Corner of Station ave and, 7 E Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003
Planning details
Location
Corner of Station ave and, 7 E Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore, Notable alternative
- Mikado Thai Pepper, Notable alternative
- White Dog Cafe, Notable alternative
- Sang Kee Asian Bistro, Notable alternative
- P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
DePaul's Table Steakhouse occupies the local-steakhouse slot in Ardmore, competing against casual neighborhood spots rather than award-tracked fine dining. Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore and Mikado Thai Pepper both offer easier online booking, published menus, and longer hours, better choices if you want transparent pricing and menu research before arrival. White Dog Cafe (in nearby Haverford) and Sang Kee Asian Bistro (Wynnewood) provide chef-forward menus and daytime service windows that DePaul's does not offer.
If you're deciding between Ardmore steakhouse options, DePaul's Table wins on convenience, walk-ins are typically accommodated, and the corner location is easy to find. But for a special occasion or a meal where beverage pairing and chef pedigree matter, skip Ardmore entirely and book a Philadelphia steakhouse with published awards and sommelier depth. P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood offers better value for casual group dinners with sports-bar flexibility.
The practical verdict: DePaul's Table is the easiest booking in this and the only dedicated steakhouse, but Not Your Average Joe's delivers better transparency and Mikado Thai Pepper offers more adventurous cooking. Choose DePaul's when you need red meat without research, reservation stress, or a drive to Center City, otherwise, explore the alternatives listed above.
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Compare DePaul's Table Steakhouse
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| DePaul's Table Steakhouse | Ardmore | No published awards |
| Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore | Ardmore | No published awards |
| Mikado Thai Pepper | Ardmore | No published awards |
| White Dog Cafe | Haverford | No published awards |
| Sang Kee Asian Bistro | Wynnewood | No published awards |
| P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood | Wynnewood | No published awards |
How DePaul's Table Steakhouse Ardmore compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to DePaul's Table Steakhouse in or near Ardmore?
Other named options to compare include Mikado Thai Pepper, Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore, Sang Kee Asian Bistro, White Dog Cafe, and P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood.
Is lunch or dinner better at DePaul's Table Steakhouse?
Hours begin at 4:30 PM daily: 4:30–8:30 PM Monday through Thursday, 4:30–9:30 PM Friday and Saturday, and 4:30–8:30 PM Sunday. Lunch hours are not offered.
